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News Articles: Rickey Bevington

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Despite The Pandemic, Atlanta United Returns To The Pitch

Atlanta United is the first professional sports team from Georgia to return to play during the coronavirus pandemic. Major League Soccer suspended play...

July 11, 2020
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By:
  • Rickey Bevington and
  • Jon Nelson
GPB News NPR

After A Teen Was Tortured And Killed, Riots Erupted In Augusta

In 1970, a riot devastated the African American neighborhoods of Augusta, Georgia. Remarkably, many locals and historians have never heard of this...

July 09, 2020
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By:
  • Rickey Bevington
GPB News NPR

Communities Debate The Definition And Purpose Of Confederate Monuments

Georgians are again debating what to do with hundreds of public memorials to the Confederacy. It's a disagreement Georgians are accustomed to having. In...

July 08, 2020
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  • Rickey Bevington

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OST Full Show: Impeachment Proceedings, Senator Isakson's Farewell, Streaming Wars, Videodrome

The impeachment proceedings continue in the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday. Today, On Second Thought gets the perspective of two Georgia experts...

December 04, 2019
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By:
  • Virginia Prescott ,
  • Amy Kiley ,
  • and 6 more
Ambassador (ret.) Thomas R. Pickering speaks to GPB All Things Considered host Rickey Bevington about the US Foreign Service and the House Impeachment inquiry.

What Does An Ambassador Do? We Asked One

As members of the Foreign Service testified before the House Intelligence Committee earlier this month, a lot of Americans probably found themselves...

November 25, 2019
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By:
  • Rickey Bevington
CNN International Anchor Robyn Curnow

CNN's Robyn Curnow Says Dyslexia Can Be An Asset

The Mayo Clinic classifies dyslexia as a learning disorder that causes difficulty in reading and processing language. Politicians and policy-makers are...

November 01, 2019
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By:
  • Rickey Bevington and
  • Sophia Saliby
Atlanta United brought home the first-ever Campeones Cup for the MLS in August.

Atlanta Mayor Answers Your Questions About Atlanta United, Solid Waste Bills And Homelessness

How is Atlanta keeping pedestrians, bicyclists and scooter riders safe? Why are solid waste bills suddenly so high? Will the city build more parks? In...

October 30, 2019
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By:
  • Rickey Bevington and
  • Sophia Saliby

Tagged as: 

  • News

OST Full Show: Sport Fandoms, Wyandotte Nation Land, New Georgia Voting Machines, Dead Malls

This week held playoffs for both the Braves and Atlanta United, but for the fans it is not only about wins and losses. On Second Thought delves into the...

October 11, 2019
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By:
  • Virginia Prescott ,
  • Amy Kiley ,
  • and 6 more
Hala Moddelmog serves as president and CEO of the Metro Atlanta Chamber.

From Super Bowls To State Flags, Metro Atlanta Chamber President Reflects On 160 Years

The Metro Atlanta Chamber is marking its 160th anniversary. For average Georgians who don't own a business, a chamber of commerce may not seem to impact...

October 03, 2019
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By:
  • Rickey Bevington and
  • Sophia Saliby
Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms joins Rickey Bevington for our monthly show, #QuestionsForKeisha.

Atlanta Mayor Answers Your Questions On Preserving Trees, Mentoring Kids And Being An Introvert

In this month's edition of Ask: The Mayor with Rickey Bevington, Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms answers your questions on issues ranging from...

August 22, 2019
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By:
  • Rickey Bevington and
  • Sophia Saliby
National Director of Urban Promotions at Interscope Records Keinon Johnson

Music Executive Brings A New Kind Of Influence To Atlanta's High Museum

Yayoi Kusama's “Infinity Mirrors” exhibition at the High Museum of Art at Atlanta’s Woodruff Arts Center is so popular it sold out in days. The appeal...

January 02, 2019
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By:
  • Rickey Bevington and
  • Sophia Saliby
Atlanta United FC defeated New York City FC 1-0 Nov. 4 at Yankee Stadium

Atlanta United's Tifos, Fans And Playoff Chances

Atlanta's pro soccer team hosts New York City Sunday Nov. 11 in the second leg of the Eastern Conference Semifinals of the Audi 2018 MLS Cup Playoffs....

November 09, 2018
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By:
  • Rickey Bevington and
  • Jon Nelson
"All Things Considered" host Rickey Bevington narrates ghost tales of Georgia.

Ghost Stories Of Georgia

"All Things Considered" Host Rickey Bevington turned from news stories to ghost stories for Halloween. She and producer Sophia Saliby unearthed haunting...

October 31, 2018
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By:
  • Virginia Prescott ,
  • Rickey Bevington ,
  • and 1 more
A slave named Ellick still haunts the Lawrenceville jail cell where he was condemned to death for killing a man in self-defense

Georgia Ghosts: A Slave Who Sings For His Lost Love

In honor of Halloween, we’re introducing you to some of Georgia’s most memorable ghosts.

October 31, 2018
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By:
  • Rickey Bevington and
  • Sophia Saliby
A Georgia teenager named Catherine is said to have hanged herself after watching her lover be put to death during the Civil War

Georgia Ghosts: Civil War Lovers Still Seen Dancing

In honor of Halloween, we’re introducing you to some of Georgia’s most memorable ghosts.

October 30, 2018
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By:
  • Rickey Bevington and
  • Sophia Saliby
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